In the twelfth year of the Republic of China, Jiang Yan, who had returned from studying abroad, was assassinated on the street. Fortunately, the warlord marshal Meng Zhaoci rescued her.
This suave young marshal is the most popular figure in Nancheng and a frequent visitor to major dance halls. Suddenly, he became her fiancé. He thinks that he is busy with official duties on weekdays, and spending time with no one in his spare time is just for fun, but he doesn't know that this free and easy life has already become a talk in the streets.
At first, he thought it was just an ordinary encounter, but he was unknowingly attracted to this unique woman.
This is a story about the return of a prodigal son, about growth and redemption. In the turbulent Republic of China era, the fate of two young people changed due to an assassination. Meng Zhaoci's transformation from a romantic young handsome man to an infatuated husband, and Jiang Yan's growth from a simple girl to a beauty in troubled times, will slowly unfold in this soul-stirring love song of troubled times.
